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Created July 23, 2017 01:53
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#!/bin/bash
declare -i ID
ID=`xinput list | grep -Eo 'TouchPad\s*id\=[0-9]{1,2}' | grep -Eo '[0-9]{1,2}'`
declare -i STATE
STATE=`xinput list-props $ID|grep 'Device Enabled'|awk '{print $4}'`
if [ $STATE -eq 1 ]
then
xinput disable $ID
echo "Touchpad disabled."
else
xinput enable $ID
echo "Touchpad enabled."
fi
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